Lifeguard & Swim Instructor — Year-Round Impact

Glacial Community YMCA; Town of Oconomowoc (WI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Vision, Dental, Life, and Dis/0

Retirement

Membership, Program, and Child Care

Paid time-off

Development opportunities

Christian values-based work

Job summary

Glacial Community YMCA is seeking a full-time lifeguard in Oconomowoc, WI to maintain a safe aquatic environment and respond to emergencies. You will teach swimming skills and water safety to participants, fostering confidence and enjoyment.

Qualified candidates hold ARC Lifeguard, CPR for the professional rescuer, AED, First Aid, and Oxygen Administration, with flexibility for training. Shifts typically run 12 PM–8 PM with some weekend days.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate acceptable swimming and rescue skills and the ability to teach swimming development.
• Certifications required: American Red Cross Lifeguard, CPR for the professional rescuer, AED, First Aid, Oxygen Administration.
• Willingness to attend meetings, training, and obtain additional certification as requested.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe aquatic environment in pools and surrounding areas used by participants and spectators.
• Respond to and provide care in life-threatening incidents throughout the facility.
• Provide age-appropriate water safety instruction and help participants develop swimming skills in a motivating way.

Skills

Lifeguard skills

Swimming instruction

Rescue techniques

Education

American Red Cross Lifeguard

CPR for the professional rescuer

AED

First Aid

Oxygen Administration

Job description

Glacial Community YMCA is seeking a full-time lifeguard in Oconomowoc, WI to maintain a safe aquatic environment and respond to emergencies. You will teach swimming skills and water safety to participants, fostering confidence and enjoyment.

Qualified candidates hold ARC Lifeguard, CPR for the professional rescuer, AED, First Aid, and Oxygen Administration, with flexibility for training. Shifts typically run 12 PM–8 PM with some weekend days.